1977 Ford 2000 vs. 1978 Skoda L
To start off, 1978 Skoda L is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Ford 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Ford 2000 would be higher. At 1,992 cc (4 cylinders), 1977 Ford 2000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Ford 2000 (99 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 1978 Skoda L. (44 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1977 Ford 2000 should accelerate faster than 1978 Skoda L. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Ford 2000 weights approximately 432 kg more than 1978 Skoda L. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1977 Ford 2000 (150 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 76 more torque (in Nm) than 1978 Skoda L. (74 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1977 Ford 2000 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1978 Skoda L.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Ford 2000 | 1978 Skoda L | |
Make | Ford | Skoda |
Model | 2000 | L |
Year Released | 1977 | 1978 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1992 cc | 1046 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 99 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 150 Nm | 74 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 90.8 mm | 68.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 | 8.5:1 |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1257 kg | 825 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 4170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 38 L |